11 - 17 June 1998
Issue No.381
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Al-Ahram Weekly On-line 11 - 17 June 1998 Issue No.381 |
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| Editorial: War cannot solve anything The sudden outbreak of war between Ethiopia and Eritrea is indeed a very unfortunate development for Africa. --read on-- |
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Tolerant times The issue of the persecution of Copts in Egypt continues to preoccupy members of the US Congress and the Jewish lobby. --read on-- |
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up Nuclear or not? To join the nuclear arms race or not is no longer a relevant question for Egypt, or the Arab or Islamic countries.
Soapbox
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Education
and the Israeli challenge In the second of the two articles he is contributing to the debate over Hussein Kamel Bahaaeddin's book on The Future of Education in Egypt, Mohamed Sid-Ahmed discusses Israel's key role in determining the features of educational reform throughout the Middle East in general and in Egypt in particular |
| Renovation
through globalisation Globalisation and fundamentalism often seem to be two sides of the same coin, writes Milad Hanna. But atomisation, the endorsement of specificity, and rejection of the other, must eventually lead to tolerance, acceptance and the celebration of diversity |
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| Meeting
for the sake of it Abdel-Moneim Said wonders whether, why and how an Arab summit will be held, and what the agenda will be |
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principled programme A move to permanent-status negotiations could well prove to the Palestinians' advantage, writes John Whitbeck |
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